"The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's." Diane de Poitiers
"Tact is after all a kind of mind reading." Sarah Orne Jewett
"I do not object to people looking at their watches when I am speaking. But I strongly object when they start shaking them to make certain they are still going." William Norman Birkett
"It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man." Loren Eiseley
"Working with [Sophia Loren] is like being bombarded by watermelons." Alan Ladd
"My theory has always been to write a real small story against a big background." Burt Kennedy (with John Wayne)
"Seven days without laughter makes one weak." Mort Walker
"The Mars research has advanced my life in no capacity. How has it helped your life? Looks like Arizona, tastes like chicken. Billions of dollars. I think we should just blow it up and sniff it as it drifts past." Carlos Irwin Estevez